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Friday, October 25th, 2024
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Good morning, Richmond. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 25th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Keep Virginia Cozy, a Richmond nonprofit, is nearing its goal of removing 1 million pounds of trash from the city with volunteer and business support. 6 News
- ➤ Levi's Pumpkins, a family-operated pumpkin patch, was robbed of fall decor and memories, but continues to receive community support amidst preparation for their last big weekend before Halloween. 6 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Richmond's culinary scene thrives with Dia de los Muertos celebrations, new ownership at Little House Green Grocery, and various events and recognitions such as the 2024 Next Wave Awards and local restaurant expansions. Richmond Magazine
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Richmond Public Schools sees notable increases in on-time graduation rates for Latino and English learner students, attributed to specialized educational programs. VPM
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Chenice Brown, initially agreeing to serve as Tavares Floyd's campaign treasurer for the Richmond City Council seat on a temporary basis, requested to be removed months ago upon discovering irregularities and misinformation associated with Floyd's campaign finance filings. Richmond Times-Dispatch
- ➤ Richmond Gas Works is granted an additional $15.7 million by the U.S. Department of Transportation to modernize and replace overaged natural gas pipelines, aiming to enhance safety and reduce energy costs. Richmond Free Press
- ➤ U.S. Rep. Abigail Spanberger shared her journey from CIA agent to Congresswoman, emphasizing pragmatic policymaking over division in politics during a talk at the University of Richmond. The Collegian
- ➤ Gov. Glenn Youngkin seeks $96 million to update Virginia's tax management system for direct federal tax filing, while Democrats push to restore a free state filing system. Richmond Times-Dispatch
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Daily Planet Health Services is expanding to introduce a new health center at 24 East Cary Street in Richmond, aiming to double its service capacity and provide medical, dental, and supportive services to the area's underserved population, including those experiencing homelessness, by early 2025. 6 News
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Erin Kinsey Live at The Broadberry
Experience an evening of music with Texas native country artist Erin Kinsey, who showcases her talent and journey as a rising star in the genre.
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Smooth Jazz Evening with Tony Craddock, Jr. and Chan Hall
Experience an evening of uplifting smooth jazz performed by talented saxophonist Tony Craddock, Jr. and pianist Chan Hall at The Tin Pan in Richmond, VA.
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Frenchy and the Punk Concert
Experience an engaging live music performance by Frenchy and the Punk, alongside Carmel, in a lively venue setting.
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Ora Cogan: A Night of Smoky Psychedelic Gothic Country
Experience Ora Cogan's unique fusion of gothic country, post-punk, and psych-rock, highlighted by her singular voice and cinematic compositions.
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Show Me the Body Live at The Canal Club
Experience the intense and dynamic performance of Show Me The Body, an influential New York City band known for their unique sound and energetic live shows.
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Big Red & The Cowboy Killers Live at River City Roll
Experience an electrifying night of music with Big Red & The Cowboy Killers, featuring opening act Alan Same & The Difference.
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Over The Rhine Concert
Experience the captivating music of Over the Rhine, a husband-and-wife duo known for their soulful melodies and lyrical depth, as they showcase their latest album 'Love & Revelation'.
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The Hot Seats Live Performance
Experience an exciting live music performance by The Hot Seats at Hardywood Park Craft Brewery, a popular venue in Richmond, VA.
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Richmond Symphony Orchestra Concert Featuring Valentina Peleggi and James Ehnes
Experience a captivating performance by the Richmond Symphony Orchestra featuring Brahms' Violin Concerto with renowned violinist James Ehnes, along with works by Carlos Simon and Dvořák.
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Walk In Ministry at Second Presbyterian Church
Experience a longstanding community initiative providing hot lunches to unhoused neighbors in downtown Richmond, supported by multiple local churches.
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